The Movement for Black Lives Issue Takeover

Feature
How Evangelicals Revolutionized U.S. Politics
Even as they lament the imminent demise of Christianity and the oppression of true believers, evangelicals maintain an outsized influence on politics and policy.
Theo Anderson

Dispatch
Sorry, Charter Boosters: Record Numbers of Teachers at Chicago Charter Schools Are Organizing Unions
Unionized teachers can help keep charter administrations accountable to their workers—and to students.
Micah Uetricht

Labor
Trump’s Policies Are Already Making Workplaces More Toxic
Elizabeth Grossman

Labor
Interviews for Resistance: IBM Workers Tell Company To Practice What It Preaches
Sarah Jaffe

Rural America
Are Charter Schools the Solution to Rural School Closings?
Karen Eppley

Culture
The Elusive Emily Dickinson
A new film explores the poet's restless mind and lonely life.
Michael Atkinson

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Some Jewish Voice for Peace Members Worry About Workplace Reprisal
At the group's biannual gathering—which the Israeli government condemned as a “hate conference”—some attendees are concerned about retaliation for their Palestinian solidarity work.
Eli Massey

Feature
Resister’s Digest: Want to Fight Trump? Upcoming Special Elections Could Hand Him Defeats
"Tax Day" marches and rallies for immigrant rights are also planned this week.
Theo Anderson

Culture
Our New Philanthropic Overlords
Why the donor class loves charter schools—and themselves.
Chris Lehmann

Rural America
Undocumented in Vermont: The Hidden Life of a Migrant Farmworker
Terry J. Allen

Labor
Nestlé’s Makes the Very Best? Georgia Workers Vote To Unionize
Bruce Vail

Labor
Building Trades Activists Protest Trump to His Face
Dan DiMaggio

Feature
Trump’s Unilateral Strikes in Syria Must Be Categorically Opposed
When it comes to Syrian civilians, Trump's humanitarian rhetoric doesn't match his destructive actions.
Stephen Zunes

Comics
Dr. Trumplove in Syria
Matt Bors

Feature
Meet the Nebraskans Who Could Stop Keystone XL (Again)
But TransCanada is intervening in the process in its own way.
Kate Aronoff

Feature
Interviews for Resistance: How Criminalized Communities in Chicago Are Working Together
An immigrant rights organizer connects her work with the organizing being done in Black, Latino and Muslim communities.
Sarah Jaffe

Labor
Court Expands LGBT Worker Rights by Attacking Originalism
Moshe Z. Marvit

Dispatch
#WorkYourOssoff: Thousands of Georgia Volunteers Sign On To Flip a Red District Blue
Grassroots progressives are powering Jon Ossoff's campaign in the first contested congressional race of the Trump era.
Beth Maschinot
